From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
To: Kim Phillips <kim.phillips@arm.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
Dongjiu Geng <gengdongjiu@huawei.com>,
Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf tools: arm-spe: Fix uninitialized record error variable
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 15:59:12 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180813185912.GB2146@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180813185511.GA2146@redhat.com>
Em Mon, Aug 13, 2018 at 03:55:11PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo escreveu:
> Em Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 05:45:12PM -0500, Kim Phillips escreveu:
> > The auxtrace init variable 'err' was not being initialized, leading
> > perf to abort early in an SPE record command when there was no explicit
> > error, rather only based whatever memory contents were on the stack.
> > Initialize it explicitly on getting an SPE successfully, the same way
> > cs-etm does.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Kim Phillips <kim.phillips@arm.com>
> > ---
> > Hi Arnaldo, please apply to perf/urgent / stable series if at all
> > possible. Thank you.
>
> In such cases the best thing is to have a "Fixes: ..." so that this gets
> automatically picked by the stabe trees, I'll try to find out what was
> the patch that introduced this problem.
This one was easy, there is just one cset for this file prior to this
fix, so:
Fixes: ffd3d18c20b8 ("perf tools: Add ARM Statistical Profiling Extensions (SPE) support")
- Arnaldo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-08-13 18:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-08-10 22:45 [PATCH] perf tools: arm-spe: Fix uninitialized record error variable Kim Phillips
2018-08-13 18:55 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2018-08-13 18:59 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2018-08-18 11:57 ` [tip:perf/urgent] perf arm spe: " tip-bot for Kim Phillips
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